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The Desperate (2020)
Five best friends enjoying a routine sleepover find themselves fighting for their lives when a masked killer with a personal vengeance shows up at their door hungry for blood.
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Five best friends enjoying a routine sleepover find themselves fighting for their lives when a masked killer with a personal vengeance shows up at their door hungry for blood.
Rating:NR
Genre:Horror, Thriller, Drama
Written By:Nathan Sirikumara
In Theaters:5/22/2020
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Runtime:30 minutes
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